The best road trips in the United Kingdom
Planning a road trip through the United Kingdom? Let’s go!
The UK, with its stunning landscapes and rich history, is a road trip lover's paradise. Whether you are a nature lover, a history enthusiast or just looking for a relaxing trip, the UK's roads will show you the way.
We put together four travel guides for holidays by car, motorhome or motorbike and take you to southern England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. We drive through picturesque villages, past imposing castles and through green hills that whisper ancient stories. Each travel guide contains hidden gems, plenty of outdoor activities and tips and tricks for a carefree road trip in the UK.
4 of the most beautiful road trips in the United Kingdom
Southern England
A road trip through southern England offers an ideal combination of mild climate and stunning landscapes. Starting in Dover, our 1416 km route takes you past imposing chalk cliffs and rugged coastlines to subtropical Cornwall. From the far end, Land's End, we drive through enchanting scenery back to Dover. The route takes us past iconic sights such as Stonehenge and introduces us to mysterious myths and legends.
Northern Ireland
A holiday in Northern Ireland reveals a wealth of natural beauty and historical wonders. We begin our tour at the majestic Mourne Mountains, a hiker's paradise. We then explore the vibrant city of Belfast and drive along the enchanting Causeway Coastal Route, famous for its dramatic coastline and castles. This road trip across the United Kingdom ends at the starting point of the Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland.
Scotland
Road trip through Scotland is a must for any nature lover. On this route, your adventure starts in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and travels to historic Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city. The route takes you further through the enchanting Highlands, the iconic Loch Ness and the extraordinary volcanic valley of Glen Coe. Enjoy nature and be fully immersed in Scottish culture.
Wales
A road trip through Wales offers an unforgettable experience full of natural beauty and historical charm. Start your journey in picturesque Llandudno and follow the impressive Cambrian Way, which leads you through the heart of Wales. Discover breathtaking mountain landscapes, stunning coastlines and over 600 castles. Along the way, enjoy local breweries and cosy pubs. Finish in Cardiff, where the culture and history of Wales come together.